Gangshan Air Force Base

RCAY · Takao, Taiwan

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Gangshan Air Force Base 18R/36L
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

5 kt

2 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 600
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FEW 1,000
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BKN 1,600
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OVC 3,000
METAR RCNN 250030Z 02005KT 5000 -RA VCTS BR SCT006 FEW010CB BKN016 OVC030 23/22 Q1010 NOSIG RMK A2985 TS SE MOV E

METAR Gangshan Air Force Base - RCAY

Gangshan Air Force Base is a midsized airport in Takao, Taiwan. The airport is located at latitude 22.78255 and longitude 120.26275. The airport has 2 runways: 18R/36L and 18L/36R. The ICAO airport code of this field is RCAY. The airport is in the Taipei FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base on April 25, 2024 08:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 5 km.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 600 ft, few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,000 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 1,600 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,600 ft.

Current weather is light rain, in the vicinity thunderstorms , mist. The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 22 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 18:23. This applies to Gangshan Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
18R/36L 181°-001° 2 kt 5 kt 33 %
18L/36R 181°-001° 2 kt 5 kt 33 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

600 ft SCT Scattered clouds
1,000 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
1,600 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
in the vicinity thunderstorms
mist
Temperature 23 °C
Dewpoint 22 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

A2985 TS SE MOV E

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:30
Midday
11:57
Sunset
18:23 (9:42h)

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